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Akerman's Construction Practice in the District of Columbia encompasses both litigation and transactional matters, advising on many types of public and private construction projects, such as power facilities, tunnels, highways and dams, and we are recognized for our experience in large infrastructure projects, hotels, corporate headquarters, housing, government facilities, and hospital and healthcare projects. We represent contractors, public and private owners, designers, insurance carriers, sureties, and lenders, and advise clients on the selection of project delivery systems, risk allocation strategies, government contracting, and the negotiation of contract documents (construction and design), procurement procedures, and construction liens.
Further, Akerman counsels clients to navigate the complex federal and state procurement process, boasting a strong roster of attorneys highly skilled in all aspects of government contracts.
Additionally, our Construction lawyers represent clients in litigation and counsel them on matters ranging from contract formation to contract termination, including False Claims Act issues, suspension and debarment, and related compliance concerns.
Akerman's Construction Practice includes Board Certified and LEED accredited lawyers, former engineers, and a past president of the American College of Construction Lawyers, further cementing our status as one of the top construction law firms in the region and country.
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Akerman's Washington, DC office represents contractors and public and private owners in construction contracts, procurement and litigation issues. The team has significant public procurement government contract experience at both the state and federal levels.
Akerman represented Switch in its construction of new data center campuses in Nevada and Georgia.
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Akerman's attorneys have the expertise and ability to understand technical construction issues.
Akerman has deep experience as well as numerous specialty practice areas on which to call.
The Akerman team is highly experienced, always prepared and timely.
The Akerman team is incredibly responsive and has great attention to even the smallest details.
Akerman's attorneys are responsive, thorough and friendly. They understand our business and company.
Akerman's attorneys have the expertise and ability to understand technical construction issues.
Akerman has deep experience as well as numerous specialty practice areas on which to call.
The Akerman team is highly experienced, always prepared and timely.
The Akerman team is incredibly responsive and has great attention to even the smallest details.
Akerman's attorneys are responsive, thorough and friendly. They understand our business and company.
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Jeffrey Gilmore is experienced, responsive and pragmatic.
Jeffrey Gilmore always provides superb customer service and attention to the client's needs.
Jeffrey is terrific. He is able to give advice on just about any aspect of a project.
John Neary leverages his experience as a field engineer to expertly advise clients on construction contract mandates. Neary leads on the development and negotiation of a variety of contracts underpinning the development of a range of projects including renewable energy and data centers.
John is very knowledgeable and easy to work with.
John Neary is incredibly smart, thoughtful and commercially aware.
John is very detail-oriented and a great writer.
John Neary has a great attitude. He has a good understanding of our goals.
Daniel Miktus is an up-and-coming member of the Akerman team held in high esteem for his ability to advise on construction contracting mandates and disputes. He is a popular choice among owners with nationwide facilities.
Daniel communicates issues in a very clear and concise manner.
Daniel Miktus is extremely knowledgeable of the industry. He knows how to keep you out of the pitfalls.
Daniel is attentive and insightful.